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To sing means to sense and to affirm that the spirit is real and that its glory is present.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
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A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time
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The higher goal of spiritual living is not to amass a wealth of information, but to face sacred moments.
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New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion. …
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Life goes wrong when the control of space, the acquisition of things of space, becomes our sole concern.
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Being is transcended by a concern for being. Our perplexity will not be solved by relating human existence to a timeless, subpersonal abstraction which we call essence.
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The tragedy of religion is partly due to its isolation from life, as if God could be segregated.
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Then comes the insight that All is God. One still realizes that the world is as it was, but it does not matter, it does not affect one’s faith.
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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To answer, to live in a way which is compatible with the grandeur and mystery of living.
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It is gratefulness which makes the soul great.
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Only in His presence shall we learn that the glory of humankind is not in its will to power but in its power of compassion.
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At all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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Normal consciousness is a state of stupor, in which the sensibility to the wholly real and responsiveness to the stimuli of the spirit are reduced.
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Never once in my life did I ask God for success or wisdom or power or fame. I asked for wonder, and he gave it to me.
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